| Deposit ID | 10005422 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | AR15255 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Llullaillaco I-Ii-Iii Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Lidia |
| Related records | 10100625 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -68.50227, -24.7125 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 41 KM SW OF QUEBRADA DEL AGUA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salta(province)
Argentina(country)
South America(continent)
Land(continent)
| Country | State |
|---|---|
| Argentina | Salta |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sulfur | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Sulfur | Ore |
| Model code | 167 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 25m |
| Deposit model name | Fumarolic sulfur |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| (1) | -68.50227, -24.7125 |
|---|
| Thickness | 1M |
|---|
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Llullaillaco |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | AR15255 |
RICCI, S. M., 1973, MAPA MINERO DEL PROVINCIAS DE SALTA Y JUJUY, MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, REPUBLICA ARGENTINA
CIMRI
SCHLAMUCK, I., ET AL, 1983, LOS YACIMIENTOS MINERALES Y NO METALIFEROS Y ROCAS DE APLICACION DE LA REGION NOA: MINISTERIO DE ECONOMIA, SUBSECRETARIA DE MINERIA , ANALES, VOL. 20, P. 57
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF 3 ORE BODIES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1993 | Sow, Thierno | U.S. Geological Survey |
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